Karl Erik Harr

Norwegian artist (born 1940)
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Summary

Karl Erik Harr was born on May 8, 1940[1], in Kvæfjord Municipality[2]. He has worked as an illustrator[3], painter[4], graphic artist[5], postage stamp designer[6], and artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Inger Anne Utvåg[9], Aud Nyegaard[10]
  • Child: Gisle Harr[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Norway[12]
  • Occupation: printmaker[13]
  • Educated at: Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts[14]
  • Notable work: Der trollbåra bryt[15]
  • Award received: Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Karl Erik Harr[18]
  • Family name: Harr[19]
  • Given name: Karl[20], Erik[21]
  • Work location: Oslo[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[23]
  • Sibling: Jan Harr[24]
  • Has works in the collection: National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design[25]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[26]

Why It Matters

Karl Erik Harr has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Karl Erik Harr born?

Karl Erik Harr was born in Kvæfjord Municipality[2].

Who was Karl Erik Harr married to?

Karl Erik Harr's spouses include Inger Anne Utvåg[9] and Aud Nyegaard[10].

What did Karl Erik Harr do for work?

Karl Erik Harr worked as an illustrator[3], painter[4], graphic artist[5], postage stamp designer[6], and artist[7].

Where did Karl Erik Harr go to school?

Karl Erik Harr was educated at Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts[14].

What awards did Karl Erik Harr receive?

Honors received include Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Norsk kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Norwegian Authority File: Persons and Corporate Bodies. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Norsk kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Norsk kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Tildelinger av ordener og medaljer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Norsk kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13h ago · Einar Myre · 2026-10-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Jan Harr
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Sibling: Jan Harr"
  2. 3d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||4 */ source for place of birth, source for occupation, source for spouse, source for date of birth from Store norske leksikon ([[Wikidata:Reque"
  3. 4d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'fi', 'nn', 'no', 'sv']
    Work location → Oslo
    Occupation → illustrator, painter, graphic artist +3
    Claims rich → —
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  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Der trollbåra bryt
    Given name → Karl, Erik
    Spouse → Turi Widerøe, Kari Rolfsen, Inger Anne Utvåg +1
    Family name → Harr
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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